Showing posts with label John Sayles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Sayles. Show all posts

January 14, 2015

The Brother from Another Planet (1984) Trailer

The Brother from Another Planet


Welcome to a world of crude beauty... of danger and excitement... of wonders, legend, and imagination... Welcome to Harlem, Brother.


The Brother from Another Planet is a 1984 science fiction film written, directed and edited by John Sayles. It stars Joe Morton as "The Brother", an alien and escaped slave who, while fleeing "Another Planet", has crash-landed and hides in Harlem.

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A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.

December 28, 2014

The Howling (1981) Trailer

The Howling



Imagine your worst fear a reality

The Howling is a 1981 werewolf-themed horror film directed by Joe Dante

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Television newswoman Karen White takes some much-needed time off after a traumatic incident with a serial killer. Hoping to conquer her inner demons, she heads for The Colony, a secluded retreat where the creepy residents are a little too eager to make her feel at home. Also, there seems to be a bizarre connection between Eddie Quist and this supposedly safe haven. And when, after nights of being tormented by unearthly cries, Karen ventures into the forest and makes a terrifying discovery. Now she must not only fight for her life... but for her very soul! Helped launch the short-lived werewolf craze in the early 1980s.

December 18, 2014

The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) Trailer

The Secret of Roan Inish


The secret's out!


The Secret of Roan Inish is a 1994 American/Irish independent film written and directed by John Sayles.

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10-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie - a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother washed out to sea in a cradle shaped like a boat; someone in the family believes the boy is being raised by the seals. Then Fiona catches sight of a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish and takes an active role in uncovering The Secret of Roan Inish. Written by John Oswalt. Modified by Nancy Janelle. Written by John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>, <nanc66@gmail.com>

October 01, 2014

Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) Trailer

Battle Beyond the Stars



A battle beyond time, beyond space.

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A young farmer sets out to recruit mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet, which is
under threat of invasion by the evil tyrant Sador and his armada of aggressors.

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